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Active Farmer Check

Farmers can 'use prior year stocking' for Active Farmer claim - DAFM

BISS

8 days ago

Farmers can 'use prior year stocking' for Active Farmer claim - DAFM

Minister Martin Heydon has said that farmers "where appropriate" can use "prior year stocking as their Active Farmer claim".

How many people failed the Active Farmer Check in 2025?

Rural Life

14 days ago

How many people failed the Active Farmer Check in 2025?

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that a total of 296 people failed the Active Farmer Check last year.

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